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About Jewelweed and Allamanda


About Allamanda and Jewelweed


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Fern, Succulent   
Shrub   

Origin
Africa, Canada, North America, United States   
Hybrid origin   

Types
impatiens balsaminak, impatiens hawkeri   
Allamanda voilacea Allamanda violacea Cherry Jubilee Allamanda x Alba (Blanca) Allamanda Cream Allamanda Chocolate Allamanda Indonesia Sunset Allamanda hendersonii   

Number of Varieties
50   
99+
6   
99+

Habitat
Grassland, River side   
gardens, Grassland, Roadsides, Tropical regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
2-11   
10-14   

AHS Heat Zone
12 - 1   
12-10   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
H1, H2, 24   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Vining/Climbing   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
90.00 cm   
99+
180.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.00 cm   
99+
180.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Orange   
Salmon, Burgundy, Dark Salmon   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Green   
Light Green, Pink   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Elliptic, toothed   
Bell Shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall   
Spring, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Very Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Pollution   
Drought, Salt   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Stem Planting, Transplanting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs less watering   
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires a lot of watering, Water when soil is dry   

In Summer
Moderate   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Clay   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Clay, Moist   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Bright direct sunlight   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Prune lower leaves, Prune ocassionally   
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in spring, Remove damaged leaves   

Fertilizers
Fertilize only when soil is poor   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Bacteria wilt, Downy mildew, Drought   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Dry soil   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds   
Hummingbirds   

Allergy
allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma, Runny nose   
Eye irritation, Skin irritation, Skin rash   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Poison Ivy   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Sometimes   
No   

Environmental Uses
soil erosion prevension on hill slopes   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
antimicrobial, treating poison ivy, Upset stomach   
Jaundice, Liver problems, Malaria   

Part of Plant Used
Bark, Leaves   
Flowers   

Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea   
Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Cottage garden   
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical, Vine   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
IMPATIENS capensis   
ALLAMANDA 'Cherries Jubilee'   

Common Name
Jewelweed   
Golden Trumpet Vine   

In Hindi
Not Available   
Allamanda   

In German
Impatiens capensis   
Allamanda   

In French
Impatiente du Cap   
Allamanda   

In Spanish
Impatiens capensis   
Allamanda   

In Greek
Impatiens capensis   
Allamanda   

In Portuguese
Impatiens capensis   
Allamanda   

In Polish
Impatiens capensis   
Allamanda   

In Latin
Impatiens capensis   
Allamanda   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Geraniales   
Gentianales   

Family
Balsaminaceae   
Apocynaceae   

Genus
Impatiens   
Allamanda   

Clade
Dicotyledonous   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Apocyneae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Rauvolfioideae   

Number of Species
50   
99+
12   
99+

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Properties of Jewelweed and Allamanda

Wondering what are the properties of Jewelweed and Allamanda? We provide you with everything About Jewelweed and Allamanda. Jewelweed doesn't have thorns and Allamanda doesn't have thorns. Also Jewelweed does not have fragrant flowers. Jewelweed has allergic reactions like allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma and Runny nose and Allamanda has allergic reactions like allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma and Runny nose. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Jewelweed and Allamanda and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Jewelweed and Allamanda

Season and care of Jewelweed and Allamanda is important to know. While considering everything about Jewelweed and Allamanda Care, growing season is an essential factor. Jewelweed season is Summer and Fall and Allamanda season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Jewelweed is Loam, Sand and for Allamanda is Loam while the PH of soil for Jewelweed is Acidic, Neutral and for Allamanda is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Jewelweed and Allamanda Physical Information

Jewelweed and Allamanda physical information is very important for comparison. Jewelweed height is 90.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Allamanda height is 180.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Jewelweed and Allamanda are as follows:

Care of Jewelweed and Allamanda

Care of Jewelweed and Allamanda include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jewelweed pruning is done Prune lower leaves and Prune ocassionally and Allamanda pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in spring and Remove damaged leaves. In summer Jewelweed needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Allamanda needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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